This is a historic 17th century Residence which is located on a small quiet cobblestone street in Mala Strana just two minutes from the famous Charles Bridge. In walking distance from the Residence Nosticova are about 20 foreign embassies including British; French; German; Italian and Japanese along with the Czech Parliament and the Senate; several ministries; prominent galleries and concert halls as well as leading restaurants serving national and international cuisine. Nearby are the National theatre and Saint Nicholas cathedral. The elegance and enchantment of this building was recently renewed thanks to a complete reconstruction. A number of celebrated conservators of Czech churches and castles as well as skilled carpenters; plasterers; ceramists; decorators and fresco painters worked two years with attention to detail and respect for beauty. There are currently ten apartments available for long or short term stays. They provide those who appreciate the discreet charm of the past with all the benefits of staying in a deluxe apartment in the heart of a romantic city. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen; modern bathroom; satellite TV; direct phones and safe. The apartments vary in size from 30 to 120 sqm. Each apartment is decorated with art and antique furniture. A full range of services is available; e-mail; fax; baby sitting; laundry; room service and private parking. The staff is ready to help you plan your evenings by arranging concert; theater or film tickets. Additional information; Children age 10 and under stay free in the room with parents and in existing bedding.